Goodyear Blimp, and to celebrate, the craft is embarking on a nationwide "Centennial Tour," according to the tiremaker.

It's a bird, it's a plane, oh nope, hold on... it's that aircraft that looks like a butt. Airlander 10, the world's largest aircraft -- appropriately nicknamed the "Flying Bum" for its resemblance ...

The first Goodyear Blimp, “The Pilgrim”, took off from Wingfoot Lake, outside of Akron in Suffield, in 1925. The behemoth’s first flight marked a milestone in aviation history – a moment that’s ...

Locals glimpse iconic aircraft en route to its next location POLK COUNTY—On Wednesday, many Polk County citizens experienced a rare sighting when they witnessed the Goodyear Blimp traveling across the ...

“The helium does 80 to 90% of the work to get this aircraft in the air. Then the engines just have to propel you forward.” Goodyear originally got into the blimp business simply because they ...

“The helium does 80 to 90% of the work to get this aircraft in the air. Then the engines just have to propel you forward.” Goodyear originally got into the blimp business simply because they ...

At 100, the airship is still in demand. Credit...Nic Antaya for The New York Times Supported by Photographs and Video by Nic Antaya By Ken Belson For the past 70 years, the Goodyear blimp has been ...

FILE – A Goodyear blimp flies over Michigan Stadium in the ... Goodyear had started experimenting with vessels that would be lighter than aircraft in the early 1900s, and the dirigibles have ...

Strib Voices publishes a mix of commentary online and in print each day. To contribute, click here. ••• When I say “airship,” you might think of the Goodyear Blimp, now celebrating 100 years of ...